James George Semple

(1759-1815)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Semple, James George, b. 1759 NRA: Semple James George (fl 1783-1799) Alias Semple Lisle Adventurer DNB: Semple, James George (1759-1815), adventurer LBT ID: JaSempl1815 VIAF ID: 39758088 LOC ID: nr93035777	B/BAP: 1759 DIED: 1815-11-18
SOURCES: DNB; Virtual International Authority File; LOC Name Authority File
Scottish adventurer, criminal, and spy who was three times sentenced to transportation.
REFERENCES TO James George Semple: Redding, Cyrus, 1785-1870, Fifty Years’ Recollections, Literary and Personal, with Observations on Men and Things. 3 vols (London: Charles J. Skeet, 1858) Chapter III. Found 1: ¶ 48